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23 Cards in this Set
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What are the 5 reasons to study history?
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1. History is interesting
2. To learn from past mistakes 3. To develop empathy for others 4. To be better thinkers 5. History is never finished |
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What are the 5 founding ideals?
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1. Democracy
2. Equality 3. Liberty 4. Rights 5. Opportunity |
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Describe democracy.
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a system of government based on consent of the people
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describe equality.
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all people are treated the same
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describe liberty.
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freedom
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describe rights.
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powers or privileges created by law
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describe opportunity.
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the chance for people to pursue their hopes and dreams
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What are some reasons Early Explorers came to The New World.
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1. To find riches
2. To claim land or expand territory 3. For adventure 4. Faster route to Asia |
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What are some positive interactions between Natives and Explorers?
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1. explorers brought new technology to natives
2. natives taut explorers how to grow crops off of land 3. some native and explorer groups created an alliance where they worked together |
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why was Jamestown considered to be successful British colony?
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Because the colony of Roanoke disappeared without a trace.
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what crop saved Jamestown?
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tobacco
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Who became the leader of Jamestown?
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John Smith
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How did the relationship with natives change?
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John Rolfe married Pocahontas and the tribes became friends.
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What were the colonial regions?(Also you have to identify them on the map)
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1. New England
2. Middle 3. Southern |
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What did all three regions have in common?
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1. all founded on or near water
2. relied on trade to survive 3. grew some type of crops |
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What were three distinct differences in the colonial regions?
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1. religion
2. geography 3. types of resources |
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what were the percentages of the three different viewpoints of the American Revolution?
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1.2/5 moderates
2. 1/5 loyalists 3. 2/5 patriots |
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What were the four different viewpoints of the American Revolution?
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1. British Government
2. loyalists 3. moderates 4. patriots |
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How did the colonists reaction to Britain, lead to further conflict?
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(extended response)
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Explain the significance of the Olive Branch treaty?
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1. the treaty: affirmed loyalty to the king, asked for help with their grievances, and expressed hope for peace
2. King refused said, "colonist were already revolting and it was too late" |
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What was Common Sense?
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a 47 page pamphlet written by Thomas Paine. Stated: nobody should be ruled by a king, British rule has only brought American harm, colonies have been dragged into Britain's conflicts with other countries, stated that the colonists could survive without Britain.
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Besides Thomas Paine, whose ideas inspired change?
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John Locke
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What year was the Boston tea party?
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1773
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